The Middle East Studies Program offers students the opportunity to study the Middle East right in the heart of the Arab world. Being a part of one of the most international environments at AUC, we excel at offering educational opportunities throughout specialty centers and departments, including Arabic.
The Middle East Studies Program (MESP) at The American University in Cairo (AUC) offers through its undergraduate and graduate degrees and its graduate diploma, an interdisciplinary and dynamic exploration of the region through a diverse curriculum that includes courses in Arabic language and literature, anthropology, sociology, economics, gender and women’s studies, history, law, political science and public policy in the context of the Middle East.
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The Syria Reader is a document-based compendium on the Syrian crisis. The digital library serves as a research tool for practitioners and scholars of issues related to policy surrounding the Syrian crisis and regional security in the Middle East. The approximately 400 official documents housed in the digital compendium date back to the beginning of the crisis and mark significant points in the political process.
Our program encourages and supports student research across a wide range of topics related to the Middle East. Through faculty mentorship and access to specialized academic resources, students are guided in developing original, interdisciplinary research projects.
A list of useful resources related to the study of the Middle East, allowing for thorough research and informed scholarship.
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